Summary
Palantir Technologies is a world-changing company that builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. They are seeking a Software Engineer to contribute high-quality code to their products, working closely with teams to tackle customer problems and enhance data utilization.
Responsibilities
- As a Software Engineer, you are involved throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping, to execution and shipping, all while also being paired with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success
- You'll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand our customers' problems and build products that tackle them
- One of the most effective ways to understand what our users need is to meet them
- You may receive an opportunity to tour the assembly line at an auto-manufacturer or join a counter-terror analyst at their desk to really understand their mission and difficulties
Skills
- Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools
- Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members
- Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions effectively
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools
- Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members
- Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions effectively
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
Benefits
- Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
- Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
- 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
- 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
- Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
- Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
- Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan